17th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 216 Collections and/or Records:
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Four 16th-17th century English madrigals for 4-6 voices
Four 16th-17th century English madrigals for 4-6 voices in score, copied in the early 19th century, probably for use by a glee club.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 290
Extents: 32 pages
Dates:
early 19th cent.
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Fragment from a work on musical theory concerning composition for four voices
Fragment from a work on musical theory concerning composition for four voices, 2nd half of 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 60, fols. 106-110
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates:
1650-1700?
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A full abstract of the debates in Parliament, Mar. 17, 1627/8-June 6, 1628
A full abstract of the debates in Parliament, Mar. 17, 1627/8-June 6, 1628, written in the third quarter of the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. D. 29
Extents: 40 Leaves
Dates:
written in the third quarter of the 17th century
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General armory of English families
General armory of English families, late 17th century, with 18th-century additions.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 74
Extents: 244 Leaves
Dates:
late 17th-18th century
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'Geographiæ descriptio,' a popular Latin description of Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and Western Asia
'Geographiæ descriptio,' a popular Latin description of Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and Western Asia, written in the second half of the 17th century on the Continent.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 98
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates:
written in the second half of the 17th century on the Continent
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German poem on alchemy, in the form of an autobiography
German poem on alchemy, in the form of an autobiography, written in the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 287
Extents: 151 Leaves
Dates:
written in the 17th century
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Gradual made for the Benedictine Abbey of St. Vitus at Theres in the diocese of Würzburg
Gradual made for the Benedictine abbey of St. Vitus at Theres in the diocese of Würzburg, early 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. liturg. c. 10
Extents: 351 Leaves
Dates:
early 17th century
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Guard-book of papers and letters
Guard-book of papers and letters, 15th-17th century
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 42
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates:
15th-17th cent.
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Heraldic collections
Heraldic collections, 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 42
Extents: 71 Leaves
Dates:
17th century
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Historical collections, late 17th century, mainly relating to contributions and loans to James I
Historical collections, late 17th century, mainly relating to contributions and loans to James I.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 300
Extents: 188 pages
Dates:
late 17th century
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The 'Iles' part-books: music for viols and lyra viols
Three part-books containing nearly 450 pieces for one, two, and three viols, including music for one, two and three lyra viols written in tablature, mid-17th cent.
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. d. 245-247 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 1-3)
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
17th cent., before 1639
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Instrumental music by Pietro Marchitelli
Intrumental music by Pietro Marchitelli, late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 259 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 19)
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
Late 17th cent.
Collection
Instrumental suites by John Hingeston
Part-books for suites by John Hingeston, mostly for viols, mid-17th cent (before 1682).
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates:
mid-17th cent (before 1682)
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'Istoria delli granni fatti di Cola di Rienzo...'
'Istoria delli granni fatti di Cola di Rienzo...,' written in the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 196
Extents: 113 Leaves
Dates:
written in the 17th century
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Italian arias and duets
25 Italian arias and duets, with instrumental accompaniment, copied in score from a French exemplar, late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 51
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates:
late 17th cent.
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Italian arias, mostly by Bolognese composers
One section of a collection of arias mostly by Bolognese composers in score, late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 424 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 28)
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
late 17th cent.
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Italian cantatas for soprano and continuo
19 Italian cantatas for soprano and continuo, late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: University College MS. 210/4
Extents: 101 Leaves
Dates:
late 17th cent.
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Italian cantatas for various voices and continuo
Italian cantatas for various voices and continuo (one with 2 violins and continuo), late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: University College MS. 210/5
Extents: 103 Leaves
Dates:
late 17th cent.
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Jnquisitiones Sacræ, sive Examen religionum viz. Ethnicæ, Muhammadicæ, Judaicæ et Christianæ
'Jnquisitiones Sacræ, sive Examen religionum viz. Ethnicæ, Muhammadicæ, Judaicæ et Christianæ,' written in the latter part of the 17th century by W. Beveridge
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 1002
Extents: 227 Leaves
Dates:
written in the latter part of the 17th century by W. Beveridge
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Late 17th-cent. copy of an account of the travels of Jerom Salter, to Smyrna, 1668, and in Asia Minor, 1673-80
Late 17th-cent. copy of an account of the travels of Jerom Salter, to Smyrna, 1668, and in Asia Minor, 1673-80
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 218
Extents: 89 Leaves
Dates:
1668, 1673-1680